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Royalton Township resident tells Pine County board she heard threats of lawsuits and a possible $100,000 bribe over a cannabis ordinance

3213520 · May 7, 2025
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During public forum, Royalton Township resident Denise Weiss asked Pine County officials to investigate allegations that supervisors were threatened and offered a large donation if they passed a cannabis ordinance; she asked county staff for guidance on citizens' recourse.

At the Pine County Board meeting on May 20, Royalton Township resident Denise Weiss addressed the board during public forum and urged county officials to look into alleged intimidation and what she called a bribe tied to a township cannabis ordinance.

Weiss described a recent Royalton Township meeting in which supervisors were reportedly told they would receive "1% of their net revenue,…

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